Dream Town Island

About

In Dream Town Island, players can build and design their own unique town on an uninhabited island, unlocking new stores, facilities, and transportation options as they progress. The town can support multiple generations of residents, who can find jobs, get married, and have children. Players can also collect and care for a variety of pets, including exotic options like elephants.

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Play Modes

Single-Player Play through the game's story or campaign solo

96%

Audience ScoreBased on 628 reviews

gameplay9 positive mentions

stability1 negative mentions

The game offers a great mix of customization and gameplay mechanics, allowing players to build and manage their towns creatively.
There are no ads or microtransactions, providing a seamless gaming experience that keeps players engaged.
The game is highly addictive with a satisfying progression system, making it enjoyable for both casual and dedicated players.

Some players have reported bugs that prevent them from unlocking certain buildings or cause the game to crash.
The user interface can be clunky and confusing at times, making it difficult to navigate through options.
There is a lack of detailed tutorials or guides, which can leave new players feeling overwhelmed by the game's mechanics.

gameplay
24 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
38%
50%
13%
The gameplay is highly praised for its simplicity, depth, and engaging mechanics, drawing comparisons to previous titles like Pocket Academy 3 and Dungeon Village 2. Players appreciate the lack of microtransactions and long timers, allowing for a more enjoyable and addictive experience. With a variety of features, customization options, and a charming aesthetic, the game offers a rewarding and replayable city-building experience that keeps players invested.
- “Gameplay is easy; I like that I don't have to search for a good page that has the combos.”
- “I do very much love the simplicity of it; the game mechanics and leveling are easy to catch on to, and it's a cute little pixel game.”
- “Addictive and innovative gameplay.”
- “There is a lot to do, a lot of mechanics, and it can be confusing to know what to focus on.”
- “This one is pretty deep mechanically, without having to balance too much.”
- “Really improves on the gameplay from their previous town builders.”
monetization
17 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
53%
24%
24%
The game is praised for its monetization model, featuring zero ads and no in-app purchases, allowing players to enjoy a fully free experience without interruptions or paywalls. Users appreciate the absence of microtransactions, which enhances the gameplay and allows for complete freedom in town development. Overall, the game is considered genuinely free-to-play, making it a standout choice for those seeking an ad-free and purchase-free gaming experience.
- “Best free, no ads, does what it says on the tin game.”
- “No microtransactions or hidden fees.”
- “Actually free to play, no ads, worth buying the game.”
- “The game is charming, well designed, quite complex and there are zero ads or in-game purchases.”
- “No microtransactions, easily a couple days of content before you start getting into the end game.”
- “It's like Dream Town Days but without the pesky microtransactions.”
story
13 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
31%
46%
23%
The story aspect of the game is often compared to previous titles like "Dream Town Story" and "Dream House Days," with many players appreciating its engaging narrative and character development. Users highlight the game's ability to blend familiar elements from earlier games into a cohesive and enjoyable experience, making it a favorite among fans of the genre. While some find it less enjoyable than "Dream Town Story," the overall consensus is that it offers a rich and entertaining storyline that keeps players invested.
- “Fantastic new game, it has all the best bits of Dream Town Story and Dream House Days.”
- “This is the advanced version of Dream Town Story.”
- “It's the culmination of the ideas introduced in Venture Towns, Dream House Days, and Dream Town Story compressed in one bite-sized package that can eat away at your time without you noticing.”
- “I find it confusing at first since I am used to Dream Town Story, but this is easier when you get the hang of it.”
- “My favorite Kairosoft game is Dream Town Story, and this is similar.”
replayability
8 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
63%
38%
The game is highly praised for its replayability, with players enjoying multiple playthroughs to build different cities and unlock various features. Many reviewers highlight the engaging gameplay and the abundance of activities, making it a title that encourages exploration and repeated play. Overall, it is considered one of Kairosoft's standout games in terms of replay value.
- “It's busy with lots to do and figure out, and it has great replayability.”
- “This is probably the Kairosoft game with the most hours of playtime and replayability.”
- “As with all Kairosoft games, the replay value to discover and unlock everything is always worth it.”
- “And it's replayable.”
graphics
7 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
43%
14%
43%
The graphics of the game are characterized by a charming and simplistic pixel art style that appeals to fans of simulation RPGs and tycoon games. While some players note that the aesthetics may require sacrifices for gameplay efficiency, the overall visual presentation is praised for its adorable design and satisfying progression, making it an enjoyable experience for city-building enthusiasts.
- “Chill little town builder with satisfying progression and an adorable art style.”
- “Addictive city builder with charming graphics.”
- “The graphics are simple, yes, but if you're looking for a city builder that rewards careful planning and over-management, then this is a nice game to get lost in.”
- “You need to be prepared to sacrifice the aesthetics and be moving things constantly to get combos and level things up.”
- “I have bought, downloaded, and played many Kairosoft games, and I just love their graphics. They are easy to earn, and the missions are very easy to understand, making them my favorite games, even as a mom of three.”
music
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
Players suggest muting the game's music and using their own playlists, particularly enjoying genres like hardcore techno, to enhance the gaming experience. Many find that this approach significantly improves their mood and engagement, even leading them to listen to the game's original soundtrack for extended periods.
- “I really like it; it made me play and listen to the OST for hours.”
- “A really nice tip for you all: silence the game music, set the FX to 1, and just play whatever music you like on Spotify while playing. It helps a lot with the mood, especially some hardcore techno!”
stability
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The game is praised for its stability, with users reporting no bugs or glitches, indicating a smooth and reliable gaming experience.